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Most in US say don’t ban race in college admissions but its role should be small: AP-NORC poll

May 31, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Supreme Court decides the fate of affirmative action, most U.S. adults say the court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, yet few believe students’ race …

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Ruling clears way for Purdue Pharma to settle opioid claims, protects Sacklers from lawsuits

May 31, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) – A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma, …

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Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug-trafficking scheme

May 25, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — As friends and family looked on, rapper Fetty Wap on Wednesday apologized for his actions and said he was “exactly where I’m supposed to be,” before a judge sentenced him …

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Chief Justice Roberts says Supreme Court can do more on ethics, but offers no specifics

May 24, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday that there is more the Supreme Court can do to “adhere to the highest standards” of ethical conduct, an acknowledgment that recent reporting about the justices’ ethical missteps …

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Trump lawyers seek meeting with Garland as Mar-a-Lago investigation shows signs of winding down

May 24, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump on Tuesday asked for a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland as a Justice Department investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents shows signs of winding down. In …

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Montana is banning TikTok. But can the state enforce the law and fend off lawsuits?

May 23, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok is challenging Montana’s first-of-its kind law that makes it illegal for people to use the social media app in the state. It’s the second lawsuit since the ban was adopted. Montana Republican …

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E. Jean Carroll adds Trump’s post-verdict remarks to defamation case, seeks at least $10M

May 23, 2023 By The Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) — E. Jean Carroll, the advice columnist who won a $5 million sexual abuse and defamation award against former President Donald Trump, is seeking at least $10 million more in a court filing Monday …

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Legislation to allow audio and video in court rooms

May 19, 2023 By Elise Kline 0

App users tap to watch video report. ALBANY, NY (Erie News Now)– Nearly every state in the nation allows audio-visual recordings in court rooms. A bill recently passed in the state Senate would make New York …

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Two Indicted For Burglary At Former Factory, Just Prior To A Massive Fire

May 18, 2023 By News Staff 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) – Two men have been indicted in connection with a break-in at a former factory in Jamestown, just prior to a massive …

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Jamestown Man Allegedly Steals Child Again, Barricades Himself In Home

May 18, 2023 By News Staff 0

FALCONER, NY (WNY News Now) – A Jamestown man is accused of barricading himself and a juvenile relative inside of a Falconer home, as part of attempts to evade arrest. On Monday, Elijah Keefe was …

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